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TERRITORY v. PIERCE ET AL.

No. 4091.

43 Haw. 246 (1959)

TERRITORY OF HAWAII v. JOHN F. PIERCE, EDWARD CONROY, EDDIE HAGEN, JOHN J. MILLER, MARGARET KALUNA, JOE DOE, AKA PABLO SABARON, JOHN DOE, AKA JUICHI TAKAOKA, MARY ROE, AKA LORRAINE F. BAKER, AND MARY DOE, AKA GENEVA J. PIERCE.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided May 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl S. Robinson (Fong, Miho, Choy & Robinson with him on the briefs) for defendants-appellants.

John H. Peters, Public Prosecutor, City and County of Honolulu, and Frederick J. Titcomb, Assistant Public Prosecutor, for plaintiff-appellee.

RICE, C.J., STAINBACK AND MARUMOTO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY STAINBACK, J.

The nine defendants herein were found guilty in the circuit court of the first circuit of a violation of chapter 288, section 2, Revised Laws of Hawaii 1955, for maintaining and conducting a lottery. The defendants were all charged in separate information with assisting in maintaining and conducting a lottery known as "Aloha Quiz" upon premises situate at 1055 Alakea street in Honolulu. A plea of not guilty was entered in all...

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